Foot Lifter

The Foot Lifter Ankle Foot Orthosis is a virtually invisible treatment foot in flaccid foot paralysis with or without varus deviation.

Features and benefits

• Discrete, easy application dorsiflexion assist
• Versatile – can be used with lace or Velcro shoes
• Acts as dorsiflexion assist
• Optional forefoot support which enables use without shoes
• Comes in 4 components with an optional 5^th:

1. Tibial ankle foot support: brace with 2 fitting areas which adapts to the anatomy of the patient. Includes a viscoelastic pad on the Achilles tendon and another on the joint area of the instep
2. Traction tongue: introduced between the tongue and the shoelaces
3. Elastic lace for traction: joins the tibial ankle foot support and the traction tongue, which regulates the level of dorsiflexion of the foot as required by the patient
4. Elastic lace for deviation control: maximum resistance elastic lace, which compensates varus deviation
5. Optional forefoot support available, which enables the use of the lifter without shoes

Indications

• Flaccid paralysis of the foot with or without varus deviation

Measuring Guide

For the Lifter Ankle Foot Orthosis: Measure the ankle circumference. Fits both left and right ankles.
For the Lifter Forefoot Support: Measure the instep circumference.